news DULUTH, Minn. - A Duluth woman whose letter mailed to her Army son in Iraq came back to her stamped "DECEASED" when the soldier wasn't dead has received a formal apology from the U.S. Post Office, more than six years after the incident.
Joan Najbar received the return letter in October 2006. The formal...
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2013-03-04 14:10:39

DULUTH, Minn. - A Duluth woman whose letter mailed to her Army son in Iraq came back to her stamped "DECEASED" when the soldier wasn't dead has received a formal apology from the U.S. Post Office, more than six years after the incident.

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Joan Najbar received the return letter in October 2006. The formal apology from the U.S. Postal Service arrived last week.

The apology was written by a Twin Cities-based district manager and came through U.S. Sen. Al Franken's office.